Usage examples of "mettendo" in Italian with translation to English

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Tom sta mettendo su peso recentemente. Tom has been putting on weight recently.
Nel suo saggio "Esperanto: lingua europea o asiatica" Claude Piron ha evidenziato le somiglianze tra l'esperanto e il cinese, mettendo con ciò le basi all'idea che l'esperanto sia puramente eurocentrico. In his essay "Esperanto: European or Asiatic language" Claude Piron has shown the similarities between Esperanto and Chinese, thereby putting to rest the notion that Esperanto is purely eurocentric.
Sta mettendo in piedi una nuova pièce. She is getting up a new play.
Sto mettendo questa frase su Tatoeba e nessuno può fermarmi! I'm putting this sentence on Tatoeba and nobody can stop me!
Mise via i suoi vestiti. She put away her clothes.
Metterò la sveglia alle sette. I'll set the alarm for seven o'clock.
L'ho messa nel cassetto. I put it in the drawer.
Il ragazzino si metteva nei guai quando veniva lasciato da solo. The little boy got into mischief when he was left alone.
Metti la pentola nel forno. Place the pan in the oven.
Mise il piede sulla scala. He put his foot on the ladder.
La centrifuga andava messa a 400. The spin-dryer was to be set to 400.
Ha messo giù la biro. She put down her pen.
Il ragazzino si metteva nei guai quando veniva lasciato da solo. The little boy got into mischief when he was left alone.
Dove metti l'accento nella parola "Australia"? Where do you place the stress in the word "Australia"?
Tom si mise gli occhiali. Tom put on his glasses.
Regola la messa a fuoco del microscopio. Set the focus of the microscope.
Avete messo tutto fuori servizio. You have put everything out of order.
La bugia lo mise nei guai quando il suo capo scoprì la verità. The lie got him in trouble when his boss found out the truth.
Mise in ordine la camera. He put his room in order.
La prigioniera è stata messa in libertà ieri. The prisoner was set at liberty yesterday.
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